Tucana Insights

It's August. So it's time for your quarterly review from Dimensional. But it's also holiday time, so we don't want to bother you too much. Anyway, there's nothing to get excited about. The key takeaways are pretty boring, to be honest. But here...

Sometimes the financial services industry makes us sooooo angry. If you like reading a good rant, you'll love this article. It's so ranty you could call us Ranty McRantFace. Absolute return funds are absolute tosh Absolute return funds are offered by big...

If you want to invest sensibly, here are ten things you SHOULDN'T be doing: Buying and selling investments every month, day, week or hour Researching all the thousands of publicly traded securities on an ongoing basis Changing your mind....

When talking about lifetime cashflow, clients often say: "I need loads of money in case I need long-term care." It's one of the main concerns people express. But should they be worried? No. For one thing, the chance you will need long-term care...

Filling in your tax return every year is not something that most people look forward to. Things are changing, but many of us still find that dealing with HMRC is over-complicated. Don't you wish there was a simpler way? As investment advisers,...

One of the fundamental things that financial planners talk about is a client’s attitude to investment risk. The starting point is usually a questionnaire. It includes questions about a person's attitude to financial risk, as well as their mental attitude...